severity 387173 important
thanks

Hi

I'll look at this asap.

Regards,

// Ola

On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 02:15:19PM -0400, Adrian Irving-Beer wrote:
> Package: xvnc4viewer
> Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-17
> Severity: normal
> 
> This is similar to bug #386404, but whereas that bug seems to have
> been solved, this one is still open for me as of package version 17.
> 
> When connecting from my Debian laptop (xvnc4viewer) to a Windows 2000
> Server (RealVNC, latest version), terminal entry of passwords fails
> for any password of length 0 to 7.  Lengths 8 and 9 (and presumably
> longer) appear to work fine.  GUI password entry always works fine.
> 
> Note that my laptop runs Dvorak as a keyboard layout, if that makes a
> difference.  However, the passwords I used to test (every length from
> 1 to 9) were simply sequences of the letter 'a', which is the same on
> both layouts.  I also generally work inside 'screen' in a urxvt, but I
> tested from a plain urxvt and had the same issue.
> 
> Also note that '0' is not a typo.  Length 0 passwords suffer the same
> issue; they work in the GUI but not in the terminal.  (This is not to
> be confused with 'no authentication', which does not prompt for a
> password at all.)
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (400, 'testing'), (300, 'stable'), (200, 
> 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-686
> Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> 
> Versions of packages xvnc4viewer depends on:
> ii  libc6                   2.3.6.ds1-4      GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libgcc1                 1:4.2-20060709-1 GCC support library
> ii  libice6                 1:1.0.1-1        X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
> ii  libsm6                  6.9.0.dfsg.1-6   X Window System Session 
> Management
> ii  libstdc++6              4.2-20060709-1   The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
> ii  libx11-6                6.9.0.dfsg.1-6   X Window System protocol client 
> li
> ii  libxext6                6.9.0.dfsg.1-6   X Window System miscellaneous 
> exte
> ii  zlib1g                  1:1.2.3-13       compression library - runtime
> 
> xvnc4viewer recommends no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information



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